Lot 2167
Confederacy, 1862, 2¢ green (3), horizontal strip of four plus single rejoined by sender to a strip of five, large margins except left stamp of strip cut in from separation, bright shade, worn stone at bottom clearly evident in right pair with most of the "Two Cents" label missing, tied by three bold strikes of "Richmond, Va. Mar 13" c.d.s. on a homemade cover to Jeffress Store, Va., Extremely Fine usage. Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
STUNNING WORN STATE SHOWPIECE OF THE 2¢ LITHOGRAPH PAYING THE 10¢ RATE.
Provenance: Frazier, Meroni, Johnson, Nunnelley, Corwin
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Realized $6,750 |